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Alcoa Corporation announced it would permanently close the Intalco aluminum smelter in Ferndale.
In a March 16 news release, Alcoa said it would close the Intalco smelter to prepare for new …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/16/23 04:50 PM
Community Assistance Program (CAP) will host an open house to familiarize the community with the nonprofit’s services on Sunday, March 19.
Community members are welcome to tour the CAP …
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3/16/23 11:51 AM
A 24-acre park along California Creek that will provide a kayak launch, trail access and habitat conservation for salmon and migratory shorebirds is becoming closer to a reality.
Blaine-Birch Bay …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/15/23 05:53 PM
The city of Blaine is budgeting for nearly a $1 million deficit, raising concerns about potential cuts if the budget is not balanced by next year.
Blaine City Council approved the 2023 budget late …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/15/23 05:35 PM
The Wings Over Water Northwest Birding Festival will host an array of activities for the 20th annual event in Blaine, Birch Bay and Semiahmoo. The festival will run Friday, March 17 to Sunday, March …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/15/23 05:11 PM
Firefighters responded to an office fire at a downtown Blaine parcel store on the night of March 10. North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) and Lynden Fire Department units were called to the …
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3/15/23 04:53 PM
Blaine High School spring sports started their seasons this week as the weather cleared up.
Baseball
Blaine boys baseball opened its season with an 8-0 win against South Whidbey High School …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/15/23 04:50 PM
A 34-year-old Birch Bay man who is incarcerated for child pornography and sending sexually explicit messages to minors has now been charged on suspicion of raping a child in Everson over a decade …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/15/23 04:47 PM
Whatcom County Public Works crews will replant $30,000 worth of plantings on the Birch Bay berm in late spring that were damaged during the past two years, said Roland Middleton, public works special …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/15/23 04:45 PM
While Alaska might be more than 1,000 miles away, Washington shares a lot more with the 49th state than most people realize.
This is especially true in the fishing industry where the …
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By Norman Pillen and Pete Granger |
3/15/23 04:39 PM
Whatcom County and Petrogas West LLC have agreed on a permitting pathway for Petrogas Ferndale Terminal after the Cherry Point facility was found to have expanded without necessary permits.
The …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/15/23 04:34 PM
Commercial fishing vessel captains and owners will be recruiting new crew members to help with the summer fishing season from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 18 at Bellingham Dockside Market. Those …
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3/15/23 04:30 PM
State senator Sharon Shewmake (D-Bellingham) and state representatives Alicia Rule (D-Blaine) and Joe Timmons (D-Bellingham), all of the 42nd Legislative District, will hold a town hall in Ferndale …
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3/15/23 04:26 PM
Bellingham SeaFeast program director Kevin Coleman has a tasty salmon taco recipe that can be made in celebration of the next Keep It Simple Seafood cooking class on Saturday, March 18 at the …
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By Kevin Coleman |
3/15/23 04:24 PM
John Patrick “Casey” Rector
June 3, 1963 – March 10, 2023
John Patrick “Casey” Rector now loves us from above after family and friends were able to surround …
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3/15/23 04:21 PM
The Editor:
Wow, what a showing from our Whatcom County basketball teams at the state tournament in Yakima!
First of all, being a lifelong Borderite, I have to say congratulations to …
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3/15/23 04:20 PM
